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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
3
Advertises Cascarets as a safe remedy to liven the liver and cleanse the bowels without griping. Claims benefits include clear head, fresh breath, clean tongue, sweet stomach, bright eyes, and rosy complexion. Promotes a 10 cent box at drug stores for adults and children.
Plans underway at the Associated Aid Societies to provide Christmas gifts for at least 200 Harrisburg children. Mrs. Robert McCreath to head the gift committee, with assistants soon named. The Children's Bureau met, reporting 13 permanent placements, 2 home inspections, 18 visits, 127 interviews, and 293 inquiry calls. January 8 organization meeting set at the Public Library with R M Little as speaker.
Members of the Order Knights of Pythias at Phoenix Lodge No. 59 in White's Hall will witness the conferring of the Third Rank on 50 candidates by Steelton Lodge No. 411's Degree Team. The event, arranged by Grand Lodge dispensation, is usually held only twice a year. Blain area note: A. D. Garber, Florin merchant, killed a three pronged buck in Lancaster County and transported it home in a Dry Run bought auto truck.
Modern science described nerves as electric wires and inflammation as insulation damage. The ad says Ion-o-lex Unguent, not a drug, mechanically penetrates tissue to insulate damaged nerve sheaths and reduce inflammation, promising recovery and a money back guarantee from Kennedy's Medicine Store.
Leopold Godowsky, leading pianist, visits the Orpheum with Belle Story, presenting The Prince of Pilsen and a Burton Holmes travel study The German Fatherland. The program features star performers and a noted travelogue while other theaters offer American Aristocracy and Intrigue.
Paxton and Shamrock Fire companies elected officers for the year with named officers for president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, engineer, foreman, trustees, hose directors, delegates to unions and conventions, and a janitor. Sunday school officers for Zion Lutheran Church in Hummelstown were elected including superintendent, secretaries, treasurers, department superintendents, and a chorus of assistants.
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